Electronic Warfare Suite On F-15s To Be Upgraded

April 26 2012

Saudi Arabia

The Saudi air force has contracted with BAE Systems to upgrade the electronic warfare capabilities of its F-15S fighters, reports the defense firm.

Under the US$367 million deal, BAE will deliver 70 digital electronic warfare systems (DEWS)/common missile warning systems (CMWS) to Saudi Arabia, according to a company release.

DEWS provides advanced radar warning and countermeasure capabilities to legacy and new platforms. The system can protect aircraft by providing...

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